19:12 Graffiti «Yarmoshyna lies» appeared in Minsk (Photo)

Streamers “Boycott to elections!” and graffiti “Yarmoshyna lies” have appeared in Minsk.

18:31 Mikhalevich praises the regime “for improvement of the elections atmosphere”

The atmosphere of the elections to the “chamber of representatives” has changed if compared to the previous election campaign, stated Ales Mikhalevich, recently expelled from the Belarusian Popular Front party.

16:01 Apartment of opposition activist who announced boycott to elections robbed

On September 11 the unknown broke into the apartment of a public activist Halina Yubko.

15:34 Yarmoshyna, banned entry to EU, hopes for recognition of “election”

Head of the Central Election Commission Lidziya Yarmoshyna hopes that “parliamentary election” in Belarus will be recognised by the international society.

15:20 Ivashkevich and Yanukevich write to Milinkevich

Former members of the electoral headquarters of the candidate for president Alyaksandr Milinkevich, a deputy chairman of the Belarusian Popular Front party Viktar Ivashkevich and Alyaksei Yanukevich, have sent an open letter to the leader of the movement “For Freedom”.

15:11 Kazulin in Brussels and Washington

Former political prisoner and presidential candidate Alyaksandr Kazulin is to represent the Belarusian opposition at a meeting of EU foreign countries in Brussels on September 15.

14:28 Going all the way

Leaders of a number of oppositional parties and Alyaksandr Milinkevich’s movement have stated at a press-conference in Minsk that the “election” planned for September 28, won’t be free and democratic, and called upon the international community not to recognize its results. Most of the press conference participants believe they should go all the way in this process.

13:32 Boycott in Minsk, Brest and Smalyavichy

Activists of the Young Front youth organisation call on the Belarusians to boycott the “parliamentary election”.

13:08 In Warsaw Belarusians met Lavrov with slogans “Putin to Nuremberg” (Photo)

On September 11 Foreign Minister of Russia Sergei Lavrov visited Warsaw. He stated that Moscow hasn’t changed it s negative attitude towards deploying elements of the US anti-missile system in Poland.

13:00 Last dictatorship in Europe going to mark Democracy Day

The “council of the republic” of the “national assembly” supported an offer of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) on marking International Day of Democracy on September 15.

12:19 External sanctions and opposition’s boycott of “elections” had effect

On Thursday evening the regime and the opposition in Zimbabwe reached an agreement on sharing power. It has been stated by South African President Thabo Mbeki, a mediator in settlement of the Zimbabwean crisis on behalf of the 15-nation Southern African Development Community. The talks have taken place in Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe.

11:40 “Oppositionist” Nistsyuk praises Lukashenka and admires Belarusian “democracy”

The Belarusian authorities are loyal to all candidates, including opposition ones. Uladzimir Nistsyuk, one of the leaders of social democrats, said it at a round table in “Belaruskaya Dumka” magazine.

9:48 Chavez and Morales followed in Lukashenka’s wake and expelled US ambassadors

Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez said he was expelling the U.S. ambassador within 72 hours in a response to American “aggression against Venezuela and Bolivia”.

8:58 US lawyer Zeltser denied treatment in KGB jail

American lawyer Emanuel Zeltser has no necessary medical care in the KGB jail.

8:32 Belarusian Foreign Ministry charged European Union with “inadequacy”

Belarusian Foreign ministry’s spokesperson Andrei Papou has stated that the European Union does not adequately respond steps of the Belarusian side.

8:21 Belarusians don’t trust Lukashenka and declare mass boycott of “election” (Photo)

On September 11, after visiting the General Prosecutor’s office about 40 citizens from different districts of the country declared boycott to “parliamentary election” and called on everyone who had suffered from arbitrary behaviour of officials to join this action. These people adopted an appropriate address.